Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 14 January 2016

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 14 January 2016

Q.1- Which of the following statements are correct?

1. National waterway 1 which is in between Allahabad and Haldia is largest waterway in India
2. Buckingham canal is on National Waterway 5
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

Q.2- Electrically charged particles from space travelling at speeds of several hundred km/sec can severely harm living beings if they reach the surface of the earth. What prevents them from reaching the surface of the earth?

a. The Earth's magnetic field diverts them toward its poles
b. Ozone layer around the Earth reflects them back to outer space
c. Moister in the upper layers of atmosphere prevents them from reaching the surface of the Earth
d. None of the statements (a), (b) and (c) is correct.

Q.3- Which of the following are part of the World Bank group?

1. IBRD
2. IFC
3. MIGA
4. IMF

A. 1, 2
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2 and 3

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